Ask anyone in the outdoor industry to name a company doing big things with alpaca fiber and most will mention Paka. Founded in 2017, the brand is all about creating clothing that performs well ...

Here’s why. Alpaca fiber makes for incredibly soft fabric (usually) As a kid, I used to walk through clothing stores touching every piece of fabric until I found the softest one. These days ...

Years later, I’ve found a much better hoodie that’s lighter, warmer, odor-resistant and made by a sustainable clothing brand ... was quite astonishing. Alpaca fibers have a hollow core that ...

But there’s a new natural fiber that may just give good-ole Merino a run for its money: alpaca. Merino (a type of sheep) wool and alpaca fleece both come from cute, fluffy animals that are ...

Alpaca wool is considered hypoallergenic because it does not contain lanolin. There is another challenge in judging the softness of technical outdoor wool clothing: Few garments are made from 100 ...

Alpaca fiber has inherent qualities that make it great for clothing. It’s naturally sourced, odor-resistant, lightweight, insulates well, and can be extremely soft. PAKA, an alpaca fiber apparel ...

The unassuming G&D Alpaca Farm began in 2016 when Greg and Debbie Erdman brought three furry ladies to their Manistee County ...

one of the largest alpaca shows in the country, will host two halter shows, a fleece show and a walking fleece show. Attendees will also have the opportunity to shop for alpaca-fiber clothing.

Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Visitors can peruse a number of vendors selling alpaca-based clothing items. The event is being held at Grady County Fairgrounds ...